Discherodontus parvus (Wu & Lin, 1977)

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Cyprininae
Max. size:  6.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Jinghong, Yunnan, China.
Diagnosis:  Tip of dorsal fin with a back blotch; barbels well developed, rostral surpassing middle of eye, maxillary surpassing posterior margin of eye (Ref. 33250).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 25 March 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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